Creatures of the Night

Wednesday, October 31, 2012
from
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

This annual Halloween-themed event is a unique take on the season. Night dwelling animals such as fruit bats, owls, spiders, and wolves will visit the Conservatory on this special Halloween Night. Come learn about these creatures’ special night-time tricks. Boo-grass music, fun planting activities, treats, snack-tivities and more will be provided. Costumes are encouraged! Be sure to join us for a backyard candlelight costume parade at 7:30pm.

This annual Halloween-themed event is a unique take on the season. Night dwelling animals such as fruit bats, owls, spiders, and wolves will visit the Conservatory on this special Halloween Night. Come learn about these creatures’ special night-time tricks. Boo-grass music, fun planting activities, treats, snack-tivities and more will be provided. Costumes are encouraged! Be sure to join us for a backyard candlelight costume parade at 7:30pm. Members of the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance receive free admission to the event, and are invited to paint a mini pumpkin to take home.

The Chicago Park District is the largest municipal park manager in the nation and owner of more than 8,100 acres of green space. We invite you to take in a concert or a movie at one of our 580 parks, to expand your horizons by registering for one of our thousands of programs offered throughout our 260 field houses, to get a great workout indoors at one of our state-of-the-art fitness centers, or outdoors along Lake Michigan’s 26 miles of pristine lakefront, or enjoy nature with a peaceful visit.